Related people/organizations
Herbert Sondheim, Inc (compiler)
Jeanne Lanvin (designer)
Date
1930s
Work Type
design drawings
Measurements
8.5 in (width) x 11 in (height)
Description
Women's checked ensemble featuring a calf-length skirt with center seam and a matching top with wide lacing going through detailed square eyelets. The top also features a large double bow collar and elbow-length sleeves that are tacked up in the back to give them the effect of being pushed up. Sketch also includes a detailed view of one eyelet, as well as a partial view of a matching navy wool coat and the back of the ensemble worn without the coat. Model wears a breton hat with flower embellishment and is depicted holding a lit cigarette.
Inscription
[Right]: Lanvin/detail of eyelet/same sleeve/not pushed up/on/coat/navy wool coat
[Left]: sleeves/are/tacked up to/give pushed up/effect
Related Terms
graphite
sketching
Kellen Design Archives
Location
box 2, folder 65
Identifier
KA0039_V8p65-002
Use Restrictions
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
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